29th Dec2023

100 Word Hits – Retro Comic Reviews #36

by Guest

Welcome to the reboot of our regular 100 Word Hits column, in association with comics retailer The Unreality Store, in which Matthew De Monti brings us short, sharp reviews of the RETRO comic books in one hundred words. Comics from all eras and all publishers, including Marvel, DC, indies, superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, westerns and much […]

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29th Dec2023

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Dec 27th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was a “Holiday Bash” special broadcast live from the Addition Financial Arena in Orlando, Florida. We’ve just got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary this week, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Continental Classic: Gold League Final – Jon Moxley def. “Switchblade” Jay […]

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28th Dec2023

‘Project L’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

With more and more games to choose from each year, you can be forgiven for letting a few fly under the radar – but missing out on Project L in the three years since it was released seems like a real shame. Occupying a position just outside the BoardGameGeek Top 10 abstract games, Project L […]

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28th Dec2023

‘Don’t Suck’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Jamie Kennedy, Dionysio Basco, Matt Rife, Ellen Hollman, Jimmy “JJ” Walker,  Scott ‘Carrot Top’ Thompson, Rigan Machado | Written by Rick D’Elia | Directed by RJ Collins Billed as a vampire comedy, Don’t Suck is the story of Pete (Jamie Kennedy; Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell, Jack Osbourne’s Night of Terror: UFOs), a […]

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28th Dec2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Dec 26th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down in this episode… Match #1: OTM def. Chase U The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Andre Chase will have to find a new way to fix Chase U’s money problems as he failed to […]

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27th Dec2023

‘Devil May Care’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Anaïs Marden, Annabella Rich, Nicole Katherine Riddell, Eliot Gibson, Aidan Harris, Jack Perry, James Hamer-Morton, Chris Mills | Written by Chuck Wagner | Directed by Sam Mason-Bell Devil May Care is the latest film from Sam Mason-Bell (The Truth Will Out, Video Shop Tales of Terror). He’s a very busy man, with seventy-six credits […]

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27th Dec2023

‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Dec 23rd 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW’s latest television show, Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights! We’ve got the commentary team of Nigel McGuinness, Kevin Kelly and Tony Schiavone calling the action, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Continental Classic: Blue League Match – Bryan Danielson vs. Claudio Castagnoli (Draw) The […]

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27th Dec2023

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Dec 22nd 2023)

by Phil Wheat

It’s Monday Wednesday (we took Mon & Tues off for the Christmas break!) so you know what that means, it’s time for our weekly review of AEW: Rampage! This week’s show was broadcast from the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and featured Excalibur, Chris Jericho and Tony Schiavone on commentary. Now let’s get to […]

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22nd Dec2023

‘A Creature Was Stirring’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Chrissy Metz, Annalise Basso, Scout Taylor-Compton, Connor Paolo | Written by Shannon Wells | Directed by Damien LeVeck I wasn’t going to review A Creature Was Stirring. After The Sacrifice Game, There’s Something in the Barn, Nightmare on 34th Street and Santa Isn’t Real, I was pretty well played out on Christmas horror films. […]

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22nd Dec2023

‘Blank’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Rachel Shelley, Wayne Brady, Heida Reed, Annie Cusselle, Rebecca-Clare Evans | Written by Stephen Herman | Directed by Natalie Kennedy Combining two popular themes, an author struggling with writer’s block and AI run amuck, Blank is the story of Claire Rivers (Rachel Shelley; Deep State, Lighthouse) who can’t seem to put words on paper […]

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22nd Dec2023

Best of 2023: ‘Dead Space’ Review (PC)

by Chris Thomas

Despite being middle-aged and having a deep love of horror. I am too much of a coward to play horror games. I love the idea of them, but games give you agency, and that dear reader is too much pressure for me. Running in panic as the monsters close in, is too much for me […]

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22nd Dec2023

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Dec 20th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was a “Holiday Bash” special broadcast live from the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. We’ve just got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary this week, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Continental Classic Gold League Match – Swerve Strickland def. Rush The […]

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22nd Dec2023

100 Word Hits – Retro Comic Reviews #35

by Guest

Welcome to the reboot of our regular 100 Word Hits column, in association with comics retailer The Unreality Store, in which Matthew De Monti brings us short, sharp reviews of the RETRO comic books in one hundred words. Comics from all eras and all publishers, including Marvel, DC, indies, superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, westerns and much […]

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21st Dec2023

‘Deliver Us’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Maria Vera Ratti, Juane Kimmel, Lee Roy Kunz, Thomas Kretschmann, Alexander Siddig | Written by Lee Roy Kunz, Kane Kunz | Directed by Lee Roy Kunz, Cru Ennis I usually don’t pay too much attention to what the church has to say, but then The Catholic Review referred to Deliver Us as “A blast […]

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21st Dec2023

‘Castles of Mad King Ludwig: Second Edition’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

It’s been almost ten years since the original Castles of Mad King Ludwig was released, and whilst lots of things have changed in the gaming world, relatively few titles have sought to replicate the tile combination of auctions and placement that made this game so popular – perhaps Isle of Skye being the notable exception. […]

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21st Dec2023

‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Jason Momoa, Patrick Wilson, Amber Heard, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Randall Park, Dolph Lundgren, Temuera Morrison, Martin Short, Nicole Kidman | Written by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick | Directed by James Wan Directed by James Wan, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is both a direct sequel to 2018’s Aquaman (also directed by Wan) and also the […]

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21st Dec2023

‘Ghost Project’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Raymond E. Lee, Juan Cruz Rolla, Camila Pizzo, Laura Casale, Zhongbo Li Zhang | Written by Santiago Fernández Calvete | Directed by Federico Finkielstain Ghost Project, also known as Side Project and Paranormal Encounters in the UK, begins with a trio of ghost hunters equipped with a device that looks like an old video […]

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21st Dec2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Dec 19th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down in this episode… Match #1: Fallon Henley def. Tiffany Stratton The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Fallon Henley may have won the battle against Tiffany Stratton, but The Blonde Bombshell may be winning the […]

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20th Dec2023

‘Godzilla Minus One’ Review #2

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Minami Hamabe, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Sakura Ando, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Munetaka Aoki, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Yuki Yamada, Yuya Endo, Kisuke Iida, Sae Nagatani, Ozuno Nakamura | Written and Directed by Takashi Yamazaki Nearly 70 years since Godzilla first appeared on-screen, the king of the monsters has headlined almost 40 feature films along with a few TV shows. […]

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20th Dec2023

‘Yule Log’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Jamie Morgan, Jeff Kirkendall, Tim Hatch, Michael Korotitsch | Written by Aaron Drake | Directed by Mark Polonia What would Christmas be without a Yule Log? To make sure we don’t have to worry about it, Mark Polonia has followed up such wonderful seasonal films as Feeders 2: Slay Bells and Sister Krampus with […]

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20th Dec2023

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Dec 18th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Miracle on 34th Street Fight – R-Truth def. JD McDonagh The following is courtesy of wwe.com: The Miracle on 34th Street Fight pitting R-Truth against JD McDonagh carried […]

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20th Dec2023

‘Ring of Honor: Final Battle 2023’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to our review of this year’s Ring of Honor Final Battle pay-per-view, the latest ROH PPV under the auspices of Tony Khan’s ownership, which – despite not having a TV deal – has turned a tide this past year. So with that said, let’s see what went down… ROH: Zero Hour Match #1: Taya […]

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